Technology in a health and Physical education class
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TECHNOLOGY IN A HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS
Ryan Boland
GOAL To equip health and physical education
teachers with technological resources to help students in skill development, to reinforce understanding of subject matter, and create an engaging learning environment.
IPAD Easy access to different resources
Internet, worksheets, lesson plans, etc. Availability of pictures and video on the
spot Show students how to correctly perform a
skill Easy to transport
Weight Paperless
IPAD Available on www.store.apple.com Starts at $329.000 (depends on size)
IPHONE/IPAD APP – MUSIC WORKOUT Uses music already downloaded to your
iPhone or iPad Perfect for teachers when using
stations Sets time for activity and rest Different settings for music or tones Can save for specific days Fun for students
MUSIC WORKOUT Available on iTunes or App Store on
your phone $0.99
IPHONE/IPAD APP – PE GAMES Contains over 100 games Can search for games in different ways
Alphabetically Categories (group, chasing, etc.) Equipment or Area available Randomize
Add your own games to create a bigger library
PE GAMES Available on iTunes or App Store on
your phone FREE 2.0 version available for $0.99
SOFTWARE - DARTFISH
Integrates video into classroom Communication
Visual support for evaluation and comments Analysis
Breakdown skills and compare/contrast techniques
Sharing Knowledge Interactive documents or share with school
DARTFISH Available on www.buydartfish.com $1,000.00
SOFTWARE – BODYWISE (BY AROGA) Grades 3-7 Interactive software that lets students
explore Covers body systems, health education
topics, and FAQ about the human body Features like pop-up definitions. Teachers can control a student’s access Different levels of difficulty
BODYWISE Available at www.digitalwish.com FREE ($5.95 for S & H)
CONCLUSION Unlimited uses of technology for the
health and physical education classroom
Can be inexpensive
Can create a fun learning atmosphere
Beneficial to both student and teacher